Madge Bolger
Performer
Madge is a qualified swimming teacher and life-guard and has a teaching certificate in Synchronised Swimming. Over the years, she has specialised in teaching parent and baby classes in Marian College swimming pool. Madge has a keen interest in dance and as a child attended the Connie Ryan School of Dance. She subsequently performed at the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin and in 2010, performed Swimming with my Mother at the Dublin Dance Festival and featured in Deep End Dance, an Arts Council/RTÉ Dance on the Box commission, directed by Conor Horgan and produced by Wildfire Films. Deep End Dance has been nominated for an Irish Film & Television Award. Madge now keeps fit, swimming half a mile five times each week and attending weekly water aerobic classes. She regularly attends CoisCéim’s dance classes for older people and performed in La Vie En Rose as part of the Bealtaine Festival.